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Physics Electron, Photon, Photoelectric Effect and X-rays X - Rays MCQ (Single Correct)

Hydrogen atom does not emit X-rays because

A
Its energy levels are too close to each other
B
Its energy levels are too apart
C
It is too small in size
D
It has a single electron

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The energy differences in the shells of hydrogen are so less that the emitted photon energies do not fall in X-ray spectrum region.

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